Technical Design Apprentice

Work as part of a team to provide technical support and expertise for all areas of the Engineering and Manufacturing function including:

Communications software Testing Analysis tools Offline programming Process control Performance and continuous improvement solutions Capacity planning Production scheduling/planning Product technical applications and capability Technical sales and marketing support Product development and innovation Engineering drawings Purchasing and/or supply of goods or services for engineering activities Quality control Inspection and e-commerce technologies as required

The requirements are designed to offer stretch and progression. Providing the ability to work with minimal supervision, taking responsibility for the quality, accuracy and timely delivery of the work, they undertake. 

Training:

Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) - Day release at college for two academic years.

In house training within the employer, learning relevant skills to become a engineering technician.

Certificate of Apprenticeship from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Skills England).

This apprenticeship aligns with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) for Engineering Technician (EngTech).

Training Outcome:

Once the apprentices have completed the 42-months training they will be skilled Engineering Design Technicians. They will be able to work within highly skilled and qualified teams.

Employer Description:

Thousands of North East employees have taken the first steps in their successful careers with a Tyne North Training apprenticeship. We provide apprenticeships in Engineering across various sectors in different employers based in the north east of England, including Newcastle Upon Tyne. We work alongside leading manufacturing and engineering employers throughout the local area across Northumberland and Tyne and Wear who are looking for aspiring Engineering apprentices to join them in September 2026.

Working Hours :
Days and shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative